Publisher: New In Chess, 2013Edition: Paperback mediumISBN: 978-90-5691-421-9Pages: 248Language: English

The first issue with exercises in the Surveys!

ForumReaders from all over the world join in discussions on previous Surveys. Titled players, correspondence players and club players shed their light on opening developments and search for the truth together. With contributions by Alexander Bangiev, Arthur van de Oudeweetering, Pavel Martynov, Ahmed Odeev and many others.

In his Opening Takes, Joel Benjamin looks at important tendencies in the latest top tournaments, and Alexey Kuzmin collects the most important novelties from the Tal Memorial in Moscow.

Titled players, correspondence players and club players from all over the world join in discussions about previous Surveys and opening developments and search for the truth together. Including some high-level analysis by Viacheslav Zakhartsov and Nikolay Ninov.

In Benjamin’s Opening Takes and Kuzmin’s Harvest, grandmasters Joel Benjamin and Alexey Kuzmin present their views on novelties and opening tendencies in the latest top tournaments.

Book Reviews

Glenn Flear reviews Sergey Kasparov’s The Dynamic Benko Gambit, The Sharpest Sicilian by Kiril Georgiev and Atanas Kolev, the final issue of Alexander Khalifman’s Opening for White According to Anand, and the French book Dégainez la Kalachnikov by Mathieu Cornette and Fabian Libiszewski.